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The impact of prior antibiotic use on blood culture and antibiotic susceptibility results in patients with biliary obstruction

Volume 25 · Issue 6 Publish Date: December 15, 2014
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Alpaslan Tanoğlu
Department of Gastroenterology, Sultan Abdulhamit Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Yavuz Beyazıt
Department of Gastroenterology, Çanakkale State Hospital, Çanakkale, Turkey
Murat Kekilli
Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Tanoğlu, A., Beyazıt, Y., & Kekilli, M. (2014). The impact of prior antibiotic use on blood culture and antibiotic susceptibility results in patients with biliary obstruction. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(6), 744–745. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.14041
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Abstract

In a recent issue of the Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Suna et al. (1) reported the changes and antibiotic susceptibility of microorganisms reproducing in bile and blood cultures over the years in their large number of patients that underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography (ERCP) and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC).

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Journal Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume / Issue Volume 25 · Issue 6
Pages 744-745
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Published Online December 15, 2014
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Alpaslan Tanoğlu
Department of Gastroenterology, Sultan Abdulhamit Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey
Yavuz Beyazıt
Department of Gastroenterology, Çanakkale State Hospital, Çanakkale, Turkey
Murat Kekilli
Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Tanoğlu, A., Beyazıt, Y., & Kekilli, M. (2014). The impact of prior antibiotic use on blood culture and antibiotic susceptibility results in patients with biliary obstruction. Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 25(6), 744–745. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2014.14041
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